Ha, I knew I'd make at least one mistake in all of these threadsŠ ;-) On 6/23/14 9:26 AM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> This is a Apache Flex 4.12.1 release candidate 2. Please see the >> RELEASE_NOTES and the README. > > >You mean 4.13 RC1... > >Thanks, >Om > > >On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> This is a Apache Flex 4.12.1 release candidate 2. Please see the >> RELEASE_NOTES and the README. >> >> There is a known bug in Adobe Flash Builder 4.6 and 4.7 that causes a >> issue when creating new applications. >> Adobe has provided a work around for FB 4.7 but not for 4.6. >> >> The release candidate can be found here; >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/sdk/4.13.0/rc1/ >> >> The binary distributions as a convenience for the respective platforms, >> available here: >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/sdk/4.13.0/rc1/binaries >> >> >> The most convenient way to use the binary package is to install it via >>Ant >> or the Installer. To use an Installer you must use InstallApacheFlex >> version 3.1 or later which is still in release candidate status at this >> time. You can get InstallApacheFlex 3.1 here: >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/installer/3.1/rc4/binaries/ >> >> >> Before voting please review the section,"What are the ASF requirements >>on >> approving a release?", at: >> http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#approving-a-release >> >> At a minimum you would be expected to check that: >> - MD5 and signed packages are correct >> - README, RELEASE_NOTES, NOTICE and LICENSE files are all fine >> - That you can compile from source package >> - That the SDK can be used in your IDE of choice >> - That the SDK can be used to make a mobile, desktop and browser >> application >> >> When testing please check the md5 and asc files and make sure that the >> source can be compiled. >> >> Please vote to approve this release: >> +1 Approve the release >> -1 Veto the release (please provide specific comments to why) >> >> This vote will be open for 72 hours or until a result can be called. >> >> The vote passes if there is: >> - At least 3 +1 votes from the PMC >> - More positive votes than negative votes >> >> If you find an issue with the release that's a "show stopper" please >>don't >> hold off voting -1. If someone votes -1 please continue testing we want >>to >> try and catch as many issues as we can and cut down on the number of >> release candidates. Remember existing voters can change their vote >>during >> the voting process. >> >> People who are not in PMC are also encouraged to test out the release >>and >> vote, although their votes will not be binding, they can influence how >>the >> PMC votes. >> >> When voting please indicate what OS, IDE, Flash Player version and AIR >> version you tested the SDK with. >> >> Please put all discussion about this release in the DISCUSSION thread >>not >> this VOTE thread. >> >> For your convenience, I have added an Ant script to the RC folder. This >>ant >> script automates the checks a voter should perform on the RC. >> It will: >> - download the default source package for your OS (use >>-Dpackage.suffix >> to override) >> - run md5 and gpg checks (this assumes you have gpg installed in your >> path) >> - uncompress the source package >> - install and run rat >> - display the rat report and ask you to verify >> - display the rat report without the AL files and ask you to verify >>the >> non-AL files >> - display the README and ask you to verify >> - display the RELEASE_NOTES and ask you to verify >> - display the NOTICE and ask you to verify >> >> - display the LICENSE and ask you to verify >> - run the build and any tests run by the build. >> >> >> You should be able to go away for a while during the build. When it is >> finished, it will display information to be copied into the vote thread. >> You are not required to use this script, and more testing of the >>packages >> and build results are always encouraged. >> >> To use this script (assuming you have Ant installed), it should be as >> simple as: >> - Create an empty folder >> - Download ApproveSDK.xml into that folder from: >> >> >>https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/sdk/4.13.0/rc1/ApproveSDK.xml >> - Run: ant -e -f ApproveSDK.xml -Drelease.version=4.13.0 -Drc=1 >> >> >> Thanks, >> Alex >> >> >> >> >> >>
